Thanks for that information. It seems that these people must have just dropped from the earth. I have followed enough wrong leads to make one want to give up, but when you find something you get a renewed desired to keep going. I'll try that famly. I know that there were three brothers in VA at one time and that's where we descended from. I have been trying to find a Charles Guinn from Sevier Co., TN for many months now. The name Robert does not repeat like others do ,but It could very well be the smae family. MJM >In a message dated 98-03-20 23:04:35 EST, you write: > ><< Gwin >> >There was a Robert GWINN in Queen Anne's County, MD, in 1742. >registered a plantation: Gwinn's Hazard, 100 acres, 23 Dec 1743. >Help for early names? >Madora > > >==== SURNAME-QUERY Mailing List ==== >Reminder! Please remove as much of the Original Message as possible when >replying to a List Posting. Include only that part of the original message >important to your reply. > > > >